FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Lula - Caught on Camera

Bolsonaro Fled Brazil For the U.S. After Losing the Elections. He's Claiming To Be Brazil's 'Rightful' Leader From Miami.

Bolsonaro left Brazil after the supreme court ordered him to surrender his passports.

International Business Times · Oct 29

Brazil: Lula celebrates 81st birthday after re-election victory

Brazil's re-elected President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva celebrated his 81st birthday on Tuesday, 27 October, with dozens of supporters outside the Alvorada presidential palace in Brasília, just two days after winning a closely contested election.

Euronews · Oct 28

Inside Bolsonaro's Secret Exit: How His Inner Circle Prepared His U.S. Exit as Campaign Allies Were Uninformed

Bolsonaro's U.S. flight was plotted in silence by his inner circle. The judge who signed the travel ban faces his own $25M corruption scandal.

Latin Times · Oct 27

Brazil's Presidential Runoff Thrown Into Uncertainty after Supreme Court Extends Voting, Halts Count

Brazil's presidential runoff was thrown into uncertainty after the Supreme Court extended voting nationwide to 19h, prompting election officials to suspend counting as early figures showed Lula ahead of Flávio Bolsonaro.

Latin Times · Oct 25

Brazil presidential election: Lula's late surge

It's a coin-flip election in Brazil, with little separating the country's left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his far-right rival Flavio Bolsonaro. The results of the run-off vote will become clear in a few hours.

France 24 · Oct 25

Brazilians Vote In Crucial Runoff Election Between Lula And Bolsonaro In Key Test For 'Donroe Doctrine'

Bolsonaro remains the narrow favorite to win after beating Lula in the first round, but the result is likely to be close.

International Business Times · Oct 25

Inside Brazil’s divided democracy

At the height of election season in Brazil, Newslaundry’s Manisha Pande travelled from a Bolsonaro rally in São Paulo to a left-wing bar in Rio de Janeiro to ask whether a country this divided can still talk to itself. Manisha was in Brazil following an invitation to attend the 10th…

Newslaundry · Oct 24

Brazil's Financial Secrecy Battle: What Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro's Disputed Disclosure Agreement Means for Sunday's Vote

Both campaigns signed a disclosure deal at Brazil's TSE on Oct. 22, but no financial records have been released with Sunday's runoff hours away.

Latin Times · Oct 24

Zombie walk, Brazil’s presidential runoff, assassination of Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer and other top photo from Latin American and the Caribbean

Chile hosts a time-travel-themed zombie walk featuring costumes inspired by monsters and bygone eras; Bolsonaro and Lula intensify their campaigns in the final week before Brazil’s presidential runoff; and a prominent Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer is assassinated on a soccer field in Guatemala City.

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Brutal First Runoff Debate Between Lula and Bolsonaro Shows How Brazil's Election Could Reshape the Americas

Brazil's first runoff debate aired Oct. 18 on Band TV. Rare earths, Trump ties, and a $2T debt divide Flávio and Lula before the Oct. 25 vote.

Latin Times · Oct 19